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Doctor’s Degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching

10 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 80% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 20.0% of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Majors

In 2020-2021, 10 doctor's degrees were awarded to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors. This makes it the 43rd most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 864
Associate Degree 840
Basic Certificate 475
Master’s Degree 181
Graduate Certificate 50
Undergraduate Certificate 30
Doctor’s Degree 10

Earnings of Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. About 70.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3
Women 7
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The racial-ethnic distribution of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi
8 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Jackson State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,270 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their doctor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Jackson State. Of these students, 75% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Georgia State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at Georgia State. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Adult & Continuing Education 147
Teacher Development & Methodology 100
Teacher Education 98
Early Childhood Education 29
Elementary Education 26

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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